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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pegeen's village is located:
(a) In a valley.
(b) In the mountains.
(c) On the coast.
(d) In the desert.

2. When the village girls come to meet Christy, the one item they do not bring him is?
(a) Duck eggs.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Cake.
(d) Butter.

3. Why does Shawn say Christy and Pegeen don't suit each other?
(a) Pegeen is fickle.
(b) They will be strangling each other in a score of days.
(c) Christy is too short.
(d) They are too much alike.

4. Pegeen punishes Christy for being friendly to the girls by:
(a) Making him scrub the dishes.
(b) Telling the details of the hanging of a man who killed his da.
(c) Banishing him from her home.
(d) Not speaking to him.

5. Christy tells Pegeen that he doesn't want to leave because:
(a) He is afraid to walk the streets alone.
(b) His blistered feet still hurt.
(c) He is afraid Shawn will hurt her.
(d) He will be lonesome without her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character can be described as a character foil for Pegeen?

2. When Pegeen rushes out to tend to her sheep crisis, what does Shawn offer to Christy to leave?

3. Which character in the story seems to have the most self-doubt?

4. The people of Pegeen's village can be characterized as:

5. The term "whisht" in the character's dialect means:

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